If 2016 turns dry, then we will have lost maybe the only opportunity we had to capture some of the water flowing into the Delta.

We have an expression in the West that whiskey is for drinking and water is for fighting over.

While the Central Arizona Project came after President Kennedy, it continues to bring prosperity to Arizona cities, tribal communities, and ranches almost 50 years from its inception.

The so-called environmental community has gotten much more creative by actively litigating against dams and the Federal agencies that operate them, with the goal of making them effectively useless.

The Endangered Species Act is a relatively inflexible Federal law that continues to be driven by litigation.

Outdated laws do nothing except line fundraisers' and lawyers' pockets, and prolong a failed status quo.

As many of us in the West know, the Endangered Species Act is a relatively inflexible Federal law that continues to be driven by litigation.

What I have seen is that science is, instead of peer-reviewed and outcome-driven objectives, science is what bureaucrats will reward for preconceived outcomes by the Federal funding of specific objectives.

Controlling predators is part of these costs.

This bipartisan bill mandates the power marketing administrations... to provide a line item of the environmental costs on their customers' power bills.

This bipartisan bill mandates the Power Marketing Administrations... to provide a line item of environmental costs on their customers' power bills.

I am miffed. I am absolutely miffed that a customer, or a consumer, would not have the ability to understand that their account was actually closed. I am totally miffed at personal rights and responsibilities and the coordination with the…